{
  "id": 13814425,
  "title": "Ujjain Road Widening Row! Traders Announce Indefinite Market Shutdown From October 12, Claim 70% Of Shops At Risk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/ujjain-road-widening-row-traders-announce-indefinite-market-shutdown",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-11T22:04:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/ujjain-road-widening-row-traders-announce-indefinite-market-shutdown-from-october-12-claim-70-of-shops-at-risk"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ujjain traders have announced an indefinite shutdown of markets starting October 12 due to the proposed road widening project. Angered by the unannounced nighttime marking of buildings, the Traders and Residents Federation has vowed to keep markets closed indefinitely. The 70% of traders affected by the widening could face the loss of their commercial establishments. The federation called for alternative solutions to improve traffic flow and protect businesses, urging the administration to reconsider the project.",
  "summary": "Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Traders have expressed growing anger over the proposed widening of the road from Mahakal Square through Gudri Chauraha to Gopal Mandir. In protest against marking carried out on buildings affected by the project at around 1 am on Sunday, the Traders and Residents Federation has announced an indefinite closure of markets across the entire area from Monday. Traders said the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}